Site report · 1000 m radius · generated 14 Sept 2026, 06:10
Merchant's Road
Eircode —Coordinates 53.35331, -6.22888Local authority Dublin City Council
Applications only for this county. Appeals, zoning, RZLT and consultations: Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown and Fingal only for now.
What closes soonest 0 open windows
No observation, appeal or consultation window is open within 1000 m today.
Where this is
- Settlement
- Dublin city and suburbs
- Electoral division
- North Dock B
- Local electoral area
- North Inner City
- Local authority
- Dublin City Council
- Parcel
- Tailte Éireann 2847578 (leasehold), 1.03 ha
Census 2022, small area 268108008/02
347
people
143
households
145
dwellings
0% owner-occupied, 95.1% privately rented, 51.7% social. Vacancy 0.7%.
Zoning evaluated against the point
DCC_DP_OWN · — – —
Zone Z14 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028
R3 — Rural cluster development plan 2022 2028 · 14 Dec 2022 – 31 Dec 2028
Z14: Strategic Development and Regeneration Areas (SDRAs): To seek the social, economic and physical development and/or regeneration of an area with mixed-use, of which residential would be the predominant use.
What that means: A small rural settlement where only modest infill serving local need is envisaged.
Source: zoning · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 02:04
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| zoning | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 02:04 | open |
Designations and constraints within 1000 m
An OPW flood extent intersects this area. The OPW's map is licensed CC-BY-NC-ND, so we show a flag only — see the extent at floodinfo.ie.
| Designation | Count | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| EPA-licensed facility | 9 | Alumina Chemicals Ireland; Cahill Printers Limited; Brooks Thomas Limited |
| Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed) | 2 | North Dublin Bay; Royal Canal |
| NIAH-recorded building | 47 | North Wall Quay; CIÉ Goods Depot; store/warehouse |
| Radon risk area | 1 | About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels |
| Recorded monument | 2 | Quay; R184335 |
| Special Protection Area | 1 | South Dublin Bay and River Tolka Estuary SPA |
Sources: constraints, constraints.epa_licence, constraints.flood_cfram, constraints.flood_nifm, constraints.nha, constraints.niah, constraints.radon, constraints.smr, constraints.spa · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 19:11
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| constraints | mixed — CC-BY-4.0 except OPW flood (CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0, publishable=false) | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
| constraints.epa_licence | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
| constraints.flood_cfram | CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 · not redistributable — shown as a flag only | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
| constraints.flood_nifm | CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 · not redistributable — shown as a flag only | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
| constraints.nha | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
| constraints.niah | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
| constraints.radon | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
| constraints.smr | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
| constraints.spa | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
Residential Zoned Land Tax
This site is not on the current draft or final RZLT map.
Source: rzlt · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 00:23
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| rzlt | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:23 | open |
Planning applications 250 in 5 years within 1.0 km
Recent decisions and applications
141
Grant permission
54
Application declared inva
23
Application declared invalid
9
Grant retention permissio
- Units 21 and 22 Point Square, East Wall Road, Dublin 1 Registered ApplicationCHANGE OF USE:We, Hakuba Ltd., hereby apply for Planning Permission at Unit 21&22, Point Square, East Wall Road, Dublin 1 for (a) the change of use from existing retail use to proposed restaurant use, (b) the amalgamation of the two existing retail units (Unit 21&22), comprising 121.1sq.m and 92sq.m respectively, to form a single restaurant unit comprising 216.2 sq.m and (c) all associated site works. The application relates to a proposed development within an SDZ Planning Scheme area.
- 67 Fourth Avenue, Seville Place, Dublin 1 Registered ApplicationPlanning permission to convert the existing attic to bedroom use with flat roofed dormer to the rear and 2no. rooflights to the front roof plane with all associated site works.
- Units 38 and 39 Point Square, East Wall Road, Dublin 1 Registered ApplicationWe, Hakuba Ltd. intend to apply for Planning Permission for development at Units 38 & 39, Point Square, East Wall Road, Dublin 1. The development will comprise (a) the amalgamation of existing Units 38 & 39 (164 sq.m and 125 sq.m respectively) to form a single unit comprising 289 sq.m, by removal of a central internal wall (b) all associated site works. The units are currently in Leisure use, with no change of use proposed. The application relates to a proposed development within an SDZ Planning Scheme area.
- Building 2, City Block 3, Coopers Cross at Sheriff Street Upper, Castleforbes Road and Mayor Street Upper, North Lotts, Dublin 1 Registered ApplicationKWCI GP Limited acting in its capacity as general partner of KWCI Limited Partnership intends to apply for Permission for development at this site, at Building 2, City Block 3, Coopers Cross at Sheriff Street Upper, Castleforbes Road and Mayor Street Upper, North Lotts, Dublin 1. And otherwise generally bounded by Mayor Street Upper to the south, Coopers Cross residential scheme to the west, existing Northbank House and Alexandra Terrace to the north and Castleforbes Road to the east. The proposed development comprises the change of use of an existing lower ground floor level unit in Building 2 (c.783 sqm) from Office use to Exhibition use, together with associated internal alterations and the provision of a new public entrance door at lower ground floor level and all associated site and development works. This application relates to a proposed development within the North Lotts & Grand Canal Dock Strategic Development Zone Planning Scheme area.
- c.1.34 ha site located at the junction of North Wall Quay and New Wapping Street, Salesforce Tower, Station Square, Block 7, Spencer Dock, Dublin 1 Grant permissionPROTECTED STRUCTURE: SFDC Ireland Ltd. intend to apply for planning permission for development at this c.1.34 ha site located at the junction of North Wall Quay and New Wapping Street, Salesforce Tower, Station Square, Block 7, Spencer Dock, Dublin 1. The application site includes the former British Rail Hotel on 58-59 North Wall Quay, a protected structure (RPS 5838), and its associated granite walls, railings, gates, and adjoining setts in cul-de-sac, which are also protected structures (RPS 5839). The application relates to a proposed development within the North Lotts & Grand Canal Dock SDZ Planning Scheme Area. Planning permission is sought for 1 No. ventilation louvre panel measuring 4.15m in height and 1.5m in width, to be affixed to the western façade of Building B1 at ground floor level for the purpose of providing ventilation to the existing retail unit, and all associated works above and below ground.
- Units 9-11, Saunders House, Spencer Dock, Dublin 1, D01 WY95 Grant permissionSDDC No. 5 – In Liquidation, intend to apply for permission for development at the site at Units 9 – 11 Saunders House, Spencer Dock, Dublin 1, D01 WY95. The development will consist of the permanent amalgamation of Units 9, 10 and 11 to create a singular unit with a floor area of approx. 193 sqm with 2 no. entrance doors and associated signage on the eastern elevation. Permission is also sought for the permanent change of use from vacant retail to office use of Unit 9, 10 and 11 as previously permitted on a temporary basis under Reg. Ref. DSDZ3613/15 and Reg. Ref. DSDZ3946/21. The application relates to a proposed development within a Strategic Development Zone Planning Scheme area.
- c.1.34 ha site located at the junction of North Wall Quay and New Wapping Street, Salesforce Tower, Station Square, Block 7, Spencer Dock, Dublin 1 Application declared invalidPROTECTED STRUCTURE: SFDC Ireland Ltd. intend to apply for planning permission for development at this c.1.34 ha site located at the junction of North Wall Quay and New Wapping Street, Salesforce Tower, Station Square, Block 7, Spencer Dock, Dublin 1. The application site includes the former British Rail Hotel on 58-59 North Wall Quay, a protected structure (RPS 5838), and its associated granite walls, railings, gates, and adjoining setts in cul-de-sac, which are also protected structures (RPS 5839). The application relates to a proposed development within the North Lotts & Grand Canal Dock SDZ Planning Scheme Area. Planning permission is sought for 1 No. ventilation louvre panel measuring 4.15m in height and 1.5m in width, to be affixed to the western façade of Building B1 at ground floor level for the purpose of providing ventilation to the existing retail unit, and all associated works above and below ground.
- 44, Church Road, East Wall, Dublin 3, D03 X061 Application declared invalidThe proposed development consists of the construction of a new vehicular entrance, including the lowering or dishing of the public footpath, and all associated site works at 44 Church Road, East wall, to provide vehicular access from the public road.
- 4 Church Road, East Wall, Dublin 3, D03VK10 Additional information1. Demolition of (a) existing single storey garage/storage space to the side of existing house and (b) part of the single storey extension to the rear of existing house . 2. The construction of a new ground floor single storey extension with a flat roof to house a new bedroom and shower room , all to the rear of the existing house . 3. Replacement of the existing single storey garage/ storage space to the side of the existing house with as new single storey flat roof garage , storage space and utility room . Plus all associated site works .
- 4 Church Road, East Wall, Dublin 3, D03VK10 Application declared invalid1. Demolition of (a) existing single storey garage/storage space to the side of existing house and (b) part of the single storey extension to the rear of existing house . 2. The construction of of a new ground floor single storey extension with a flat roof to house a new bedroom and shower room all to the rear of the existing house . 3. Replacenent of the existing single storey garage/storage space to the side of the exiting house with a new single storey flat roof garage /storage space and utility room . Plus all associated site works .
`description` is truncated at source (80 chars for DLR, 70 for Fingal) and `applicant` is null nationally — NPAD publishes neither in full.
Source: npad · fetched 13 Sept 2026, 20:39
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
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| npad | CC-BY-4.0 | 13 Sept 2026, 20:39 | open |
Appeals 32 in 5 years within 1.0 km
- ACP 501713 on WEB6040/25 Pending
- ACP 501459 on 5067/26 Pending
- ACP 500623 on WEB5545/25 Granted
- ACP 501318 on WEB2990/25 Pending
- ACP 500595 on WEB5557/25 Granted
- ACP 324047 Open
- ACP 320164 Other
- ACP 322340 on WEB2329/24 Granted with conditions
- ACP 322042 on 0020/25 Other
- ACP 322041 on 0017/25 Other
Source: acp · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 00:05
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| acp | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:05 | open |
Commencement notices 90 in 3 years within 1.0 km
- East Wall Road, Dublin, Dublin 3, D03 DK29 — Seven day notice
- East wall road, North Wall, Dublin 1, D01 E0K6 — Seven day notice
- 3 Killane Road, Dublin 3, Dublin, D03 YY20 — Short commencement notice
- 8 Castleforbes Road, Dublin 1, D01 PY95 — Seven day notice
- 8 Castleforbes Road, Dublin 1, D01 PY95 — Seven day notice
- North Wall Quay, Dublin 1, D01 YE64 — Short commencement notice
- Alfie Byrne Road, Dublin 3, D03 YK37 — Short commencement notice
- Sheriff Street Upper, Dublin, Dublin 1 — Seven day notice
- Sheriff Street Upper, Dublin, Dublin 1, D01 X0A4 — Seven day notice
- 102 Caledon Road east wall, East Wall, Dublin 3, D03 DA32 — Opt out commencement notice
One notice can cover many buildings — count notices, never building rows, or a single multi-unit scheme reads as a trend (T11).
Source: bcms · fetched 13 Sept 2026, 23:40
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
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| bcms | CC-BY-4.0 | 13 Sept 2026, 23:40 | open |
Sales 1072 in 36 months within 1.0 km
€460,000
median price
€6,492/m²
median €/m²
1072
sales
209
rooftop-geocoded
674
with listing detail
48
new builds
€8,000 – €7,577,093, 14 Sept 2023 to 3 Sept 2026.
| Address | Sold | Price | Asking | Type | Beds | m² | €/m² | BER | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 SANDON COVE, CASTLE AVE, CLONTARF | 3 Sept 2026 | €460,000 | €375,000 | Apartment | 2 | 57 | 8,070 | D2 | 972 m |
| 60 TOLKA RD, BALLYBOUGH, DUBLIN 3 | 3 Sept 2026 | €375,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 972 m |
| 15 FOSTER TERRACE, BALLYBOUGH, DUBLIN | 2 Sept 2026 | €572,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 972 m |
| 75 RUSSELL AVE, DRUMCONDRA, DUBLIN | 1 Sept 2026 | €530,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 972 m |
| 83 CALEDON ROAD, EAST WALL, DUBLIN 3 | 1 Sept 2026 | €405,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 972 m |
| 39 BRIAN ROAD, MARINO, DUBLIN 3 | 28 Aug 2026 | €495,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 972 m |
| 3 RUSSELL AVE, DRUMCONDRA, DUBLIN 3 | 27 Aug 2026 | €537,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 972 m |
| 57 PHILIPSBURGH TERRACE, MARINO, DUBLIN | 26 Aug 2026 | €676,500 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 972 m |
| 50 FAIRVIEW CLOSE, RICHMOND AVE, FAIRVIEW DUBLIN 3 | 26 Aug 2026 | €400,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 972 m |
| 35 MERCHANTS SQ, MERCHANTS RD, EAST WALL DUBLIN 3 | 25 Aug 2026 | €130,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 972 m |
PPR addresses are geocoded, not surveyed — a sale's position is as good as its address match (`rooftop_n` says how many are address-accurate). Beds, floor area, BER and asking price come from the matched daft.ie advertisement, not from the Register, and only where a match was found (`enriched_n`).
Sources: cara_listings, ppr · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 20:14
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| cara_listings | Third-party advertisement data captured by Cara from daft.ie. Not open data: internal analysis only, no redistribution of listing content. Business-contact details (licensed PSP name and branch) are retained per Cara DECISIONS 2026-08-19; agent phone numbers and all vendor/buyer identities are dropped. | 11 Sept 2026, 20:14 | open |
| ppr | PSI — PSRA re-use terms (psr.ie/re-use-of-public-sector-information). Free re-use in any format provided the source and PSRA copyright are acknowledged, the data is reproduced accurately and not used misleadingly, and it is NOT used 'for the principal purpose of advertising or promoting a particular product or service'. Attribution: 'Contains PSRA Residential Property Price Register data, © Property Services Regulatory Authority.' | 13 Sept 2026, 20:32 | open |
Consultations 4 matched by place
- Public Participation in the Identification of New Bathing Waters 11 days left
- iMEND 1 - Portobello Community Engagement 18 days left
- Lansdowne Valley Park Active Travel Scheme 24 days left
- Dublin District Heating Project Part 8 37 days left
Source: consult · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 02:04
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| consult | public | 12 Sept 2026, 02:04 | open |
Council items 10 in 24 months
- With reference to the Extinguishment of Public Right of Way at Rutland Cottages, Dublin 1
- Report No. 181/2026 of the A/Executive Manager (S. Hennessy) - With reference to Disposal of a site at Church Street Upper and Brunswick Street North, D7 to Brunswick North Regeneration Limited.
- With reference to the disposal of a site at Church Street Upper and Brunswick Street North, Dublin 7 to Brunswick North Regeneration Limited
- Report No. 150/2026 of the Executive Manager (D. O'Connor) - With reference to the proposed grant of a 3-year lease of the premises at Liberty Corner (Retail Unit No.7), James Joyce Street, Dublin 1 to Wexford Centre Project CLG.
- Report No. 149/2026 of the Executive Manager (D. O'Connor) - With reference to the grant of a further licence of site at Lourdes Parish Hall, Rutland Street, Dublin 1
- COUNCILLOR NIAL RING To ask the Area Manager to provide a comprehensive, audited list and a localised analysis of specific state-supported and community service facilities currently operating within the North Inner City and rest of the Central Area. Specifically, could the Manager provide: a. A complete breakdown of all such facilities located within the Central Area, itemised by
- With reference to the grant of a further licence of site at Lourdes Parish Hall, Rutland Street, Dublin 1 to Francesca Arkins, Alysia Arkins and Christy Fagan.
- With reference to the proposed grant of a 3-year lease of the premises at Liberty Corner (Retail Unit No.7), James Joyce Street, Dublin 1 to Wexford Centre Project CLG.
- Report No. 91/2026 of the Executive Manager (D. O`Connor) - With reference to the disposal of a plot to the rear of 27 Broadstone Avenue, Phibsborough, Dublin 7
- Councillor Mannix Flynn Can the manager issue a full report regarding the compressor waste management structures that are now placed in and around the City Centre? This report to include who maintains these structures? What involvement the city council have in removing rubbish and dirt that is around these structures?
Source: moderngov · fetched 13 Sept 2026, 21:50
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| moderngov | public | 13 Sept 2026, 21:50 | open |
Capacity and public land
No publishable utility-capacity record within the radius. 138 records from Esb substation withheld: source licence forbids redistribution; see the operator's own register.
Public land (LDA register of relevant lands)
- Dublin Port Company — Dublin city and suburbs
- An Post — Dublin city and suburbs
- Dublin City Council — Dublin city and suburbs
- Electricity Supply Board — Dublin city and suburbs
- Electricity Supply Board — Dublin city and suburbs
- Córas Iompair Éireann — Dublin city and suburbs
- An Post — Dublin city and suburbs
- Dublin City Council — Dublin city and suburbs
Sources: esbn, lda_lands · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 16:42
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| esbn | all-rights-reserved (esbnetworks.ie disclaimer: personal/non-commercial, no modification or republication without written ESB permission) — permission NOT sought · not redistributable — shown as a flag only | 11 Sept 2026, 16:42 | open |
| lda_lands | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 16:43 | open |
Schools and public transport within 1.0 km
Schools
- ST JOSEPHS MXD N S
- St Laurence O'Toole's National School
- NAOMH LORCAN O TUATHAIL SENIOR BOYS
Stops 44 · routes 100X, 101X, 109A, 142, 151, 191, 193, 194, 33D, 33X, 41X, 500, 500N, 500X, 501, 502, 503, 505, 505X, 506, 506X, 507, 53, 60, 702, 735, 736, 783, 784, 910, 912, 980A, G1, G2, GD02, N4, Red, rail
- Bargy Road
- Bargy Road
- Merchants Rd
- East Road
- East Road
- Merchants Rd
- Church Rd E
- East Wall Rd
Sources used in this report
| Section | Source | Licence | Fetched |
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | places | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 21:28 |
| Parcel | parcels | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:06 |
| Zoning | zoning | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 02:04 |
| Constraints | constraints | mixed — CC-BY-4.0 except OPW flood (CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0, publishable=false) | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Constraints | constraints.epa_licence | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Constraints | constraints.flood_cfram | CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 · not redistributable, flag only | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Constraints | constraints.flood_nifm | CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 · not redistributable, flag only | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Constraints | constraints.nha | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Constraints | constraints.niah | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Constraints | constraints.radon | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Constraints | constraints.smr | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Constraints | constraints.spa | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Rzlt | rzlt | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:23 |
| Planning | npad | CC-BY-4.0 | 13 Sept 2026, 20:39 |
| Appeals | acp | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:05 |
| Commencements | bcms | CC-BY-4.0 | 13 Sept 2026, 23:40 |
| Sales | cara_listings | Third-party advertisement data captured by Cara from daft.ie. Not open data: internal analysis only, no redistribution of listing content. Business-contact details (licensed PSP name and branch) are retained per Cara DECISIONS 2026-08-19; agent phone numbers and all vendor/buyer identities are dropped. | 11 Sept 2026, 20:14 |
| Sales | ppr | PSI — PSRA re-use terms (psr.ie/re-use-of-public-sector-information). Free re-use in any format provided the source and PSRA copyright are acknowledged, the data is reproduced accurately and not used misleadingly, and it is NOT used 'for the principal purpose of advertising or promoting a particular product or service'. Attribution: 'Contains PSRA Residential Property Price Register data, © Property Services Regulatory Authority.' | 13 Sept 2026, 20:32 |
| Consultations | consult | public | 12 Sept 2026, 02:04 |
| Council items | moderngov | public | 13 Sept 2026, 21:50 |
| Capacity | esbn | all-rights-reserved (esbnetworks.ie disclaimer: personal/non-commercial, no modification or republication without written ESB permission) — permission NOT sought · not redistributable, flag only | 11 Sept 2026, 16:42 |
| Public land | lda_lands | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 16:43 |
| Projects | social_housing | CC-BY-SA-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 20:13 |
| Amenities | gtfs | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:16 |
| Amenities | schools | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 16:41 |
| Deadlines | acp | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:05 |
| Deadlines | consult | public | 12 Sept 2026, 02:04 |
| Deadlines | moderngov | public | 13 Sept 2026, 21:50 |
| Deadlines | npad | CC-BY-4.0 | 13 Sept 2026, 20:39 |
| Deadlines | rzlt | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:23 |
Generated 14 Sept 2026, 06:10 from the Planning Register store. Nothing on this page was fetched live: every figure was already in the store with the fetch time shown. Deadlines are derived from published receipt and decision dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000; confirm with the planning authority before relying on them.